1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim 1773-1779 front 1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim 1773-1779 back
1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim 1773-1779 photo
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1 Thaler - Adam Frederick of Seinsheim

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Adam Frederick of Seinsheim (Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim) (1755-1779)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1773-1779
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#130965
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint Mary seated in clouds over crescent moon holding baby jesus and scepter, halo around head and rays surrounding.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Würzburg, which was issued during the reign of Adam Frederick of Seinsheim from 1773 to 1779, features an image of the bishop on one side and the coat of arms of the bishopric on the other. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material that was commonly used for coins during that time period. It's worth noting that the Bishopric of Würzburg was a significant historical state within the Holy Roman Empire, and its coins are highly sought after by collectors today. The 1 Thaler coin, in particular, is considered a rare and valuable piece, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.